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Frank Bien

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
193 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

And what was ready and what was needed in the world of data was one platform that swept all that stuff together and did it in a different way.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

And that's what we do.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

I mean, architecturally, we're very different.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

We run on the big, fast cloud databases and the Hadoop stuff and all those kind of things that people talk about.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

But really, we provide this full platform that allows people to do everything.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

Oh, sure.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

I mean, so, you know, we we believe really in focus.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

So we originally focus on a lot of e-commerce kinds of companies, really saturated that market, moved out from there and sort of the bigger, you know, the bigger, you know, Fortune 2000 kinds of things.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

We're about 80 percent inside sales.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

So it's an inside sales SaaS motion.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

And then, you know, we're doing more and more enterprise sales as well.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

I mean, so, you know, we look at, you know, sort of those SAS models.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

We would look a little bit like a Marketo looked originally or something like that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

But if it's more than 18 months, you know, we start to worry.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

You know what?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

I think if you look at a lot of SaaS companies, growing too fast can be a problem.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

The wheels come flying off the bus.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018

It's not just that simple unit economics, but there's a lot of other things in how fast you can scale and grow a business.